By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor Artwork has always been an important part of humanity. A piece can provoke anger, happiness, love or in some cases, even extreme despair. The more an artist can tap...
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor Ahhh, fall. September brings bulky knits, pumpkin spice lattes and caramel-cider candles. It also brings new beginnings, sparking motivation and creativity. But what do you get when you mix...
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor In the midst of a global pandemic, the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is determined to keep the show going. While they are continuing to offer in-person screenings, the...
Imploding the Mirage The Killers Island Records Score: A After five chart-topping albums from The Killers, Brandon Flowers and the team have satisfied listeners as their sixth studio record, Imploding the Mirage, debuted at...
Everything means nothing Blackbear Interscope Score: B- The wounds are still fresh on Blackbear’s fifth full-length album everything means nothing. Tackling relatable issues like heartbreak, loneliness, social media and illness, this rollercoaster of an...
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor Live music is finally back in Calgary, starting at Mikey’s on 12th Avenue for the Blue Jay Sessions — a live event for country singers and songwriters to showcase...
By Karina Zapata, Publishing Editor When the National Music Centre relocated to East Village’s famous Studio Bell building in 2016, Calgary welcomed a new hub for music, innovation and culture. Now, the music museum...
By Karina Zapata, Publishing Editor In the midst of a global transformation, poet and educator Sheri-D Wilson is inviting students across Calgary to hone their creativity with YYC POP: Portraits of People. “A city is...
By Karina Zapata, Publishing Editor Last year, I wrote an article listing books to read by women of colour in an attempt to support visible minority women. Since then, I have been working hard at...
Circles Mac Miller Warner Records Inc. Score: A+ This is Mac Miller’s best album — it’s a shame he’s not here to share it with the world himself. Through optimistic beats and chopped loops,...
